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Healthy lifestyle event gives patients unprecedented accesses to free assessments and advice
Patients were given unprecedented accesses to free health assessments and advice at a special community event in Penarth.
Wales edges closer to being at the forefront of genomics expertise
Wales is edging closer to being at the forefront of genomics after the NHS signed an ambitious new collaboration with a leading science technology company.
Dinas Powys Breast Feeding Support Group – Engagement Session
Members of the Community Child Health Team will be visiting Dinas Powys Libraries Breast Feeding Support Group on 11th November 2024 at 10am to discuss future changes to the staffing of the group.
Supporting cancer research
Queen Mary University of London, Centre for Cancer Screening, Prevention and Early Detection are seeking your support to recruit participants for an important research study focused on a new screening test for oesophageal cancer and other health conditions. We are looking for individuals aged 55-79, with long-term acid reflux, to take part in confidential interviews.
Vacancy at Tenovus Cancer Care
An exciting Volunteer Officer role helping to deliver our volunteer strategy to grow, expand and engage volunteering for the best volunteer experience that makes the greatest positive impact for people affected by cancer. Deadline for this vacancy is 19th November 2024
New vaping regulations welcomed as vape use rises among young people
Almost one-in-six year 11 students in Wales (15.9 per cent) are regularly using vapes, according to new data. Over 45 per cent of students in year 11 say they have tried a vape.
In The Spotlight - Luke Maxwell
In the Spotlight this month is Luke Maxwell. Luke is a Dental Technologist. He has worked at Cardiff and Vale UHB's University Dental Hospital since 2008.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board remains at 'enhanced monitoring' for escalation
On 5th November 2024, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Jeremy Miles announced the escalation statuses for Health Boards across Wales, confirming that Cardiff and Vale UHB’s status remains unchanged.
Join us at our Surgical Hub Recruitment Event
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is holding a recruitment event on 13 November 2024, showcasing the variety of roles across the Health Board. The event will be held at West 6, University Hospital Llandough.
Age Connects Cardiff & The Vale Update
Hello and Welcome to our Autumn Update! As the leaves start to turn, we’re excited to share the latest on our services, resources, and updates designed to support our community. Here’s everything you need to know!
FREE Pension Credit & The Winter Fuel Payment Webinar
For a long time, access to the Winter Fuel Payment was universal. It is now tied to Pension Credit entitlement. Learn about Pension Credit, and how best to support pensioners in your area, by registering to join our free webinar.
Dewch o hyd i gyfleoedd gwirfoddoli sy’n addas i chi gyda Gwirfoddoli Cymru
Eisiau gwirfoddoli ond ddim yn siŵr ble i ddechrau? Gall Gwirfoddoli Cymru eich cysylltu chi â’r mudiadau sydd eich angen.
Find volunteering opportunities that suit you with Volunteering Wales
Want to volunteer but don’t know where to start? Volunteering Wales can connect you with the organisations that need you.
Free fundraising support for Wales’ event community!
Event Wales have funded Richard Newton Consulting via the Sector Support Fund to deliver free to access fundraising workshops and coaching for Wales’ event community.
Alec Dickson Trust
Up to £500 to support young people who aim to enhance the lives of others, particularly those most marginalised by society.
B&Q Foundation
Providing grants for a wide range of charities who are looking for funding to improve or develop spaces that benefit their local communities.
Remarkable improvements in care for hip fracture patients at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
For many people, especially older, frail individuals, a hip fracture is a life changing event that can result in prolonged hospitalization and huge loss of independence. Research shows that early remedial surgery and mobilisation can give these patients the best chance of recovery.
Join one million people - 'Our Future Health'
Join one million people taking part in ambitious research programme 'Our Future Health'.
An Introduction to Data Protection including GDPR (online session)
Thursday 23 January 2025 | 10am - 12pm Cost from £10.00. An online workshop (Zoom) to help you with key information about the basics of Data Protection.